Primrose Hill, Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Primrose Hill, Somerset.
Somerset · England · settlement
Planning applications in Primrose Hill are administered by Bath And North East Somerset Council. View the full Bath And North East Somerset Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Primrose Hill
Primrose Hill, a Grade II listed public park in the London Borough of Camden, offers stunning views of central London and beyond from its 64-metre summit. Opened to the public in 1842, the park features an engraved quotation from William Blake and has inspired the name of the surrounding district and electoral ward. Its popularity makes it a significant area for planning applications, reflecting its cultural and recreational value.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £484,461 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bath and North East Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency: Bath
- LSOA: Bath and North East Somerset 008C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Primrose Hill.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Primrose Hill.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Primrose Hill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
84 planning applications found near Primrose Hill.
- 26/02519/TCA - 31 Church Road, Upper Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 4BT
2x Cherry - crown reduction by 1m and thin the inner canopy by 10% to let more light in and create space whilst retaining a natural appearance.
Status: Undecided | Type: Tree Works Notification in Con Area | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-07-07 - 26/02548/TC5 - Winfield Lodge, Weston Park, Upper Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 4AS
Dead Chestnut - fell.
Status: Approved | Type: Tree Works in Con Area 5 days | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-07-03 - - Winfield Lodge, Weston Park, Upper Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 4AS
Dead Chestnut - fell.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-07-03
View full details - - 31 Church Road, Upper Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 4BT
2x Cherry - crown reduction by 1m and thin the inner canopy by 10% to let more light in and create space whilst retaining a natural appearance.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-07-03
View full details - 26/02511/TC5 - Glengarif, Weston Lane, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 4AA
Sycamore - fell.
Status: Approved | Type: Tree Works in Con Area 5 days | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-07-02 - - Glengarif, Weston Lane, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 4AA
Sycamore - fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-07-02
View full details - - 19 Summerhill Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2UP
External works including removal and replacement of western extension, replacement of concrete roof with standing seam zinc roof, replacement of UPVC windows and doors with Crittall style, introductio
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-06-04
View full details - - Cowleas House , Sion Hill, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2UL
Discharge of conditions 2 (Materials - Submission of Schedule and Samples (Bespoke Trigger)) and 5 (Soft landscaping and tree planting (compliance)) of application 25/01220/FUL (Alterations to the exi
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-06-04
View full details - 26/01864/LBA - Weston Farm , Weston Farm Lane, Upper Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 4EY
External alterations for the replacement of six wooden, sliding sash windows on front elevation with identical wooden, sliding sash windows.
Status: Undecided | Type: Listed Building Consent (Alts/exts) | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-06-03 - 26/02015/VAR - Barnbridge House , Primrose Hill, Upper Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2UT
Variation of condition 2 (Plans List) of application 26/00500/VAR (Variation of condition 2 (Plans List) of application 25/04290/VAR (Variation of condition 3 (Materials - Sample of Render (Bespoke Tr
Status: Undecided | Type: Application for Variation of Condition | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-05-26 - - Barnbridge House , Primrose Hill, Upper Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2UT
Variation of condition 2 (Plans List) of application 26/00500/VAR (Variation of condition 2 (Plans List) of application 25/04290/VAR (Variation of condition 3 (Materials - Sample of Render (Bespoke Tr
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-05-26
View full details - - Oakfield , Weston Park, Upper Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 4AS
Discharge of conditions 4 (Implementation of Wildlife Scheme (Pre-occupation)), 5 (External Lighting (Bespoke Trigger)), 6 (Bicycle Storage (Pre-occupation) and 7 (Refuse and Recycling Storage (Pre-oc
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-05-20
View full details - 26/01939/COND - Oakfield , Weston Park, Upper Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 4AS
Discharge of conditions 4 (Implementation of Wildlife Scheme (Pre-occupation)), 5 (External Lighting (Bespoke Trigger)), 6 (Bicycle Storage (Pre-occupation) and 7 (Refuse and Recycling Storage (Pre-oc
Status: Undecided | Type: Discharge of Condition | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-05-20 - - 19 Summerhill Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2UP
T1 Sycamore - Crown reduce by approx 3m to leave a natural shape. Crown raise to 3m above ground level. T2 Yew tree - Section fell to as close to ground level to allow for more parking and a new plant
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - - 15 Prospect Place, Upper Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 4EU
External alterations for the replacement of existing flat roof
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - 26/01711/TCA - Holmlea , 9B Prospect Place, Upper Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 4EU
5x Large Leylandii Conifers - fell.
Status: Undecided | Type: Tree Works Notification in Con Area | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-05-05 - - 94 Purlewent Drive, Upper Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 4BB
Replacement of existing side lean-to structure with new side extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - 26/01627/FUL - 94 Purlewent Drive, Upper Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 4BB
Replacement of existing side lean-to structure with new side extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full Application | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-04-28 - - 7 Montrose Cottages, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 4AF
Changes to fenestration including new and altered openings and window replacement throughout. Removal of brick chimney to rear. Addition of external metal walkway to rear. New opening to front garden
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - 6 Summerhill Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2UR
Erection of detached outbuilding garden room (Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Development).
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-04-01
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A brief summary of Primrose Hill in Somerset
Primrose Hill, a Grade II listed public park in the London Borough of Camden, offers stunning views of central London and beyond from its 64-metre summit. Opened to the public in 1842, the park features an engraved quotation from William Blake and has inspired the name of the surrounding district and electoral ward. Its popularity makes it a significant area for planning applications, reflecting its cultural and recreational value.
Property prices in Primrose Hill show an average sale price of £484,461, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Primrose Hill a particularly low-crime area.
Primrose Hill has one conservation area within its boundaries: Bath. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Primrose Hill includes 1 Ancient Woodland site; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cotswolds. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Primrose Hill
In the last 24 months, 284 planning applications were submitted near Primrose Hill. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Primrose Hill may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Primrose Hill were tree works (124), listed building and heritage (35), discharge of conditions (35). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 30 medium-scale applications, 214 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 168 applications
- Refused: 2 applications
- Withdrawn: 8 applications
- Awaiting decision: 103 applications
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